Mashi Explained

Official Name:Mashi
Settlement Type:LGA and town
Pushpin Map:Nigeria
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Nigeria
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Nigeria
Subdivision Name1:Katsina State
Leader Title:Chairman
Leader Name:Salisu Kallah Mashi
Established Title:established
Established Date:1989
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:905
Population As Of:2006 census
Population Total:173,134
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:WAT
Utc Offset:+1
Coordinates:13.1°N 8°W
Module:
Wikidata:yes
Zoom:8
Marker:village
Postal Code Type:3-digit postal code prefix
Postal Code:823
Iso Code:NG.KT.MS

Mashi is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria, sharing a border with the Republic of Niger. Its headquarters is in the town of Mashi in the southwest of the area at.

It has an area of 905 km and a population of 173,134 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 823.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices- with map of LGA . NIPOST . 2009-10-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091007011423/http://www.nipost.gov.ng/PostCode.aspx . 2009-10-07 .